A military discharge occurs when a service member is formally released from their obligation to serve in the armed forces. Each year, over 200,000 U.S. service members transition out of military life, ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Rock Island, Ill. -- From time to time I am asked by commanders, Non-Commissioned Officers, Soldiers, and others entitled to legal assistance, about DD Form 214 and the effects ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday disclosed a plan to establish a grant program to fund legal organizations assisting veterans who are trying to access benefits after they did ...

The seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington. The House Veterans Affairs Committee held a hearing July 8 on handling benefits for bad-paper discharges.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking public comment on updating benefit eligibility for veterans with "bad paper" discharges. In a notice published in the Federal Register, the VA is ...